Is the $49 Kmart cordless UV vacuum cleaner worth it?

There’s a new Kmart cult appliance in town and this time, it’s the latest Anko UV Handheld Vacuum Cleaner. Shoppers are already in a frenzy over the nifty vac that claims to kill up to 99.9% of germs and dust mites on common household surfaces. But, is it really worth the hype? Kmart UV Handheld … Continued

TPG launches unlimited fast 5G home internet

Hot on the heels of its sister telco Vodafone, TPG has officially launched 5G home internet plans for all eligible new and existing customers. Previously available on a quiet, invite-only basis, TPG’s 5G broadband range is now on offer to any Aussie adequately covered by the Vodafone 5G network. TPG has dropped two plan options, … Continued

Get one month free with Felix Mobile’s unlimited data phone plan

Unlimited data phone plans are quite rare in Australia, with only four providers offering such plans so far (most of which come with speed caps). But if you’ve been interested in giving unlimited data a try, Felix Mobile has a deal for you. For a limited time, you can pick up Felix Mobile’s unlimited data … Continued

Nokia releases its cheapest 5G phone and first-ever tablet device

Nokia is making even more steps to compete in the tech space with the release of its cheapest 5G phone yet, the Nokia G50, and its first-ever tablet device, the Nokia T20. This puts Nokia, which is produced by HMD Global, in a more competitive position than previously. With more manufacturers now offering cheaper 5G … Continued

How to get a solar and battery system with no upfront costs in NSW

Homeowners in New South Wales can now install a solar and battery system without paying any upfront costs thanks to EnergyAustralia’s latest bundle deal. Through its customer innovative platform ‘On’, EnergyAustralia is offering eligible customers access to its ‘Solar Home Bundle’, a seven-year plan that includes a solar and battery system as well as promising … Continued

iPhone 13 trade in offers: which telco has the best deal?

Apple’s newest iPhone 13 series is now available to buy from all three major telcos, but the premium series doesn’t come cheap. While you can spread the cost of your device over 12, 24, or 36 months with a handset payment plan, you’re still looking at a total price of $1,199 or more, plus your … Continued

Score 170,000 Everyday Rewards points for installing solar with Origin

For those on the fence about installing solar, Origin Energy has teamed up with Woolworths Everyday Rewards to deliver a spring-time special. Origin is giving customers a whopping 170,000 Everyday Rewards points who install a rooftop solar system with the provider before the end of October. Dubbed the ‘Sunshine and Rewards offer’, this solar package … Continued

Win the new iPhone 13 with Canstar Blue*

This competition has now closed. Stay tuned for the announcement of the winner! If your current smartphone has seen better days, it’s probably time for an upgrade. And if you’re one of the many Aussies eyeing Apple’s newly-launched iPhone 13 range, good news: you now have the chance to win one of the hottest devices … Continued

Optus billing error sees business customers charged for cancelled plans

Optus is issuing close to $800,000 in refunds, after a billing error left almost one thousand small businesses out of pocket. An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found Optus was in breach of the billing accuracy requirements of the TCP Code, which outlines the rules and responsibilities for Australian telecommunications providers. Although Optus … Continued

NSW: Rewards for customers reducing energy use during peak times

Financial incentives are headed for customers in New South Wales who invest in technology that limits their electricity use during peak demand periods. As part of a world-first energy efficiency scheme, consumers are expected to save $1.2 billion on their power bills between 2022 and 2040, according to the NSW government. Under the Peak Demand … Continued